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Care Connection of Cincinnati offers a comprehensive spectrum of home health care services in the comfort of a patient’s own home. The services are designed to reduce health care costs while increasing the quality of life for our patients. The goal of all of our services is to increase the level of independence for our patients while supporting family philosophies. Business integrity and quality care delivery are important to our organization.

Service Area:

Our service area includes the Greater Cincinnati Area in the following counties:
Hamilton, Clermont, Butler, Warren and Brown.

All of the following are services provided by Care Connection of Cincinnati and covered by Medicare, Medicaid and most commercial insurance companies:

• Skilled Nursing:
• Traditional nursing care
• Wound care specialist and dressing changes
• Infusion Therapy (IV set-ups)
• Injections training assistance
• Post-op care, training and assistance
• Diabetic care and education
• Instructions on medication management and training for family members who are able to assist
• Foley catheter care, changes & teaching
• NG tube care and techniques
• Ostomy care and training
• Disease state skills and techniques


• Physical Therapy:
• Post-op rehabilitation and teaching
• Instruction and exercise treatments helping patients regain strength & confidence
• Therapeutic exercise
• Weight bearing exercise training
• Mobility training
• Safety techniques shared with family & patients on lifting & transferring patient when needed
• Transfer training
• Safety procedures
• Prosthetic training
• Gait training


• Occupational Therapy:
• New skills for day to day living with physical limitations
• Daily living activities training
• Fine motor skills training
• Bathroom safety
• Safety skills and techniques with a walking device
• Perceptual motor training


• Speech Therapy:
• Work with patients suffering from speech loss due to disease, surgical procedures or victims of a stroke
• VitalStim Therapy™


• In Home Pulmonary Rehab Program:
• Objectives:
• Provide patient and family with a better understanding of the pulmonary disease process
• Assist the individual in developing methods to cope with their disease
• Promote and maintain improvements in physical endurance
• Improve the patient’s sense of well-being and independence
• Decrease the number of exacerbations resulting in hospitalizations
• This management process includes home nursing, physical and occupational therapy visits
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• Fall Prevention:
• Striving to increase awareness and knowledge by partnering with Hamilton County Fall Prevention Task Force:
• Educating patients concerning the risk factors and prevention strategies associated with falling through home health services
• Developing home exercise programs for strength and gait training through Physical and Occupational Therapies
• Assisting patients in understanding appropriate medication compliance (taking four or more required medications significantly increase the risk of falling)
• Informing patients on possible home hazards as well as making recommendations for home modifications
• Falling should be an issue of concern, NOT Fear! Falls are no laughing matter!
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• Home Health Aides:
• Personal care assistance for patients struggling with basic daily movements
• Getting in and out of bed
• Grooming
• Trimming nails
• Shaving
• Dressing
• Toileting
• Bathing


• Medical Social Services: We are often called out to a home to assess the patient’s in home care needs and recommend other community resources that might prove valuable to the patient and family. They are able to put the patient, as well as family caregivers, in touch with programs that will maximize the patient’s recovery. Social workers may also provide basic counseling to help patients and family members adjust to the demands of at home care.
  
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In addition to the services we provide directly, our staff can readily arrange for a broad spectrum of medical supplies, equipment, IV infusion therapy, pharmaceuticals. Call us at (513) 842-1101 at your convenience to discuss your specific needs.

We exercise a Case Management Philosophy, meaning that all of our patients will be assigned an RN Case Manager who will coordinate all aspects of care. This method assures a timely response to needs, continuity of care and cost effective delivery of service.

Our goal is to get you back on your feet in the least amount of time possible!

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